DR Poovamma C U
Senior Consultant and Director- Breast Oncology
Speciality - Breast Oncology, Surgery
MBBS - Kasturba Medical College, Manipal
MS (General Surgery) - Shri BM Patil Medical College, Bijapur, Rajiv Gandhi University of Health Sciences (RGUHS), Bangalore
Total Experience: 13 years Mazumdar-Shaw Cancer Centre, Narayan Hrudayalaya
Areas of Special Interest
– Oncoplastic breast conservative surgery.
– Lumpectomy.
– Sentinel lymph node biopsy.
– Scarless surgery of the breast-mammotome guided excisions.
– Reduction and Augmentation mammoplasty.
– Modified radical, skin-sparing, and subcutaneous mastectomy.
– Nipple areolar reconstruction.
– Use of prostheses and implants.
– Radio Immunoguided Occult Lesion Localisation-ROLL.
– Symmetrization Surgery for the Contralateral Breast.
– Management of lymphedema.
Key Achievements
– The first graduate of the fellowship in Breast diseases in India.
– Specialized in aesthetically conserving the breast for malignancies.
– Certified in Pain and Palliation to provide a holistic approach to the treatment and rehabilitation of cancer patients.
– Faculty for Fellowship in Breast Diseases and Cancer, RGUHS.
Memberships
– Breast Surgery International.
– International Society of Surgery.
– The Association of Breast Surgeons of India.
Publications
– Credited with several publications and paper presentations both in National and International journals and conferences.
Our Cancer Specialists
Cytecare’s commitment to providing the highest level of advanced cancer care treatment includes a multi-faceted approach that relies on what we call the four pillars of cancer treatment. Meet our cancer care clinical team of accredited and highly qualified cancer care specialists and top oncologists in Bangalore, India.
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